trooping

Definition of troopingnext
present participle of troop

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for trooping
Verb
  • Jackson visited San Diego a number of times, whether campaigning for president, marching with activists or speaking to students or rallies.
    Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
  • John stood with him in the 1960s, when both were young men marching in the streets and organizing in communities to advance civil rights and human dignity.
    Veronica Ortega, CBS News, 17 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Mercury is striding into your public 10th house, boosting your visibility and encouraging you to offer updates that show your strengths without oversharing.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The film opens to Melania leaving Mar-a-Lago professionally dressed and made up, striding atop towering stilettos.
    Elizabeth Spiers, Washington Post, 4 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Appealing Venus is parading into your 6th House of Habits, bringing sweetness to routines and smoothing dynamics, which suits a diplomatic style of handling events.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 10 Feb. 2026
  • What’s not hidden nor a secret are the dolphins parading below and pelicans soaring around Le Cap du Roc.
    David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 12 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Cronin has become a walking viral video.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2026
  • During heavy rain, avoid parking or walking near culverts or drainage ditches, where swift-moving water can pose a serious risk.
    Bay Area Weather Report, Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Bresland, the rescue commander, told the ABC the family was treading water in rough seas for hours and the mother managed to keep the other children with the paddleboard.
    CBS News, CBS News, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Surplus models represent both an opportunity and a potential trap for consumers looking to secure a bargain on a new vehicle, and brokers urged treading carefully.
    Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 1 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Malinin had purposely not done it at these Milan Games, pacing himself for this big finale.
    Marcus Thompson II, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Hannah D’Angelo tallied a hat trick for Pembroke (14-2), pacing the attack to anchor a 4-1 win over Norwell/Scituate/Abington in Patriot League play.
    Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
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“Trooping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trooping. Accessed 24 Feb. 2026.

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